Certification
The OACIQ Certification Department manages licence holder’s files. This Department issues, revokes, suspends a licence and lifts a licence suspension as well as updating brokers’ information. The OACIQ examinations are also administered and managed by this Department.
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Procedures and conditions for taking the new OACIQ examinations
The OACIQ would like to inform candidates interested in taking one of the new examinations of the procedure to follow to do so.
Certification Forms
Issuance of a real estate or mortgage agency licence, Issuance of a real estate or mortgage broker licence and other forms
Telephone information and solicitation services: Know how to use them legally
Before doing business with this type of company, it is important that real estate brokers and agents make sure they follow the rules regarding advertising, representations and the soliciting of clients.
The real estate flip: avoid getting involved
The “flip” is a scheme which real estate agents must be aware of and avoid. This manoeuvre has been a source of great concern to the ACAIQ in recent years. It consists in the quick and successive sale of the same property with a substantial and unjustified price hike. Both transactions often take place the same day, a few minutes apart.
Lake access rights Are you ''really'' sure?
PRACTICES SERIES
It is not unusual, especially in cottage country, for a seller to claim that he has a “right-of-way” to the lake or “lake access” rights.